Community Calendar

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Click here for directions to submit your Jewish nonprofit community event to the Community Calendar. Federation encourages you to consult and follow the latest Connecticut COVID-19 guidelines when planning in-person events. 

ABOUT RED AND ORANGE LETTER EVENTS:

  • To request a Red or Orange Letter event, please submit your event as you would any other, but include “RED LETTER: Event Name” or “ORANGE LETTER: Event Name” as the title (for example: RED LETTER: JCC Annual Meeting).
  • All events will be added to the Community Calendar in the order they were submitted.

QUESTIONS? Contact Samantha Schoenberg at schoenberg@jewishhartford.org.

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Dec

7 2025

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Jan

30 2026

Jewish Hartford. Our Community. Our Story.

1:00PM  

MAndell
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

 

A photography exhibit in the Chase Family Gallery at the Mandell JCC. - Jewish Hartford. Our Community. Our Stories. …

Jan

4 2026

Friends of Yiddish Shmooze

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Zoom

CT

 

Friends of Yiddish is an informal social group that meets monthly on Sunday mornings via Zoom to shmooze, hear some…

Jan

6 2026

The Avalon Table

8:00PM  

The Avalon Shul
124 Avalon Circle
Waterbury, CT 06710

All men’s social get together to explore more about our Jewish roots

Jan

8 2026

JCRC Board Meeting

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

JFGH Board Room, CSB Building
333 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

JCRC Board Meeting-JFGH Board Room-CSB Building-5:30 p.m.

Jan

8 2026

New Year, New Friends - Young Adults Event

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Beth Israel (CBI)
701 Farmington Ave
West Hartford, CT 06119

CBI's The Tribe and MHWOW are partnering to have Young Adults of Greater Hartford come together for a bingo style eve…

Jan

8 2026

CBI's Adult Ed: "Jewish Indonesia"

8:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Rabbi Kunin will examine the diverse kehilot that comprise one of the most isolated re-emerging Jewish communities in…

Jan

9 2026

Join Greater Hartford area young adults (20s and 30s) for a delicious catered Shabbat dinner!

Friday, December 5, 20…

Jan

9 2026

Family Friendly Shabbat - BYO Dinner to enjoy with friends.

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation-Emek Shalom
55 BUSHY HILL RD
Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation
Simsbury, CT 06070

Join us for a family friendly musical, Shabbat Service followed by a BYO Dinner to enjoy with friends after services.…

Jan

10 2026

Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Board Meeting

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

Mandell JCC of Greater Hartford
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

 

We have reserved the CSB Board room for the same times on the following meeting dates (besides the above): November…

Jan

10 2026

Jews & Ladders

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Back Again Game Cafe
484 Main Street
Unit 11
Middletown, CT 06457

Temple Sinai of Newington's TRIBE Young Professionals Group will have a game night at Back Again Game Cafe in Middletown!

Jan

10 2026

The Life and Music of Carole King: Jane Eisner and Talya Smilowitz

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

 

The Life and Music of Carole King: Jane Eisner and Talya Smilowitz Jane Eisner, author of Carole King: She Made the…